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Govt denies any shortage in white rice
Egypt
March 27, 2023
Govt denies any shortage in white rice
The Cabinet’s Media Center denied on Monday that there is no shortage of white rice on markets and supply outlets.…
Ration cards for rice in Egypt sufficient for 6.6 months, yet shortage persists in general market
Egypt
December 6, 2022
Ration cards for rice in Egypt sufficient for 6.6 months, yet shortage persists in general market
The Egyptian Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, Aly al-Moselhy, announced Monday that the strategic stock of rice for ration…
Soaring food prices in Egypt to ease soon, assure officials
Egypt
December 3, 2022
Soaring food prices in Egypt to ease soon, assure officials
Members of the Egyptian chambers of commerce announced that the soaring prices of several commodities in the Egyptian market is…
Egypt announces rice as strategic commodity: cabinet spokesperson
Egypt
November 17, 2022
Egypt announces rice as strategic commodity: cabinet spokesperson
The Egyptian government has announced that rice is a strategic commodity. This is mainly due to the previous…
Ban on rice export continues in Egypt to cover local needs
Business
October 21, 2022
Ban on rice export continues in Egypt to cover local needs
The Egyptian government announced the continuation of the ban on the export of rice abroad in order to secure the…
Egypt and Côte d’Ivoire agree to develop varieties of strategic crops
Egypt
June 25, 2022
Egypt and Côte d’Ivoire agree to develop varieties of strategic crops
Egypt and Côte d’Ivoire agreed to cooperate in the research and development of strategic crop varieties, the most important of…
Egypt to achieve self-sufficiency of sugar by 2023: minister
Business
April 21, 2022
Egypt to achieve self-sufficiency of sugar by 2023: minister
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, Ali Moselhy, stressed on Thursday that Egypt currently enjoys an abundance of all basic…
CBE issues an exceptional decision on rice, beans and lentils
Business
March 14, 2022
CBE issues an exceptional decision on rice, beans and lentils
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided to extend the grace period for banks to exclude rice, beans and lentils…
Egypt has four and a half months in wheat reserves: official
Egypt
March 7, 2022
Egypt has four and a half months in wheat reserves: official
Egypt currently has four and a half months in reserves of wheat, Alaa Ezz, Secretary General of the Federation of…
Climate change impacts Egyptian food security: Agriculture Minister
Egypt
September 10, 2019
Climate change impacts Egyptian food security: Agriculture Minister
Climate change poses a serious threat to Egypt’s agricultural sector, as it raises the rates of desertification, threatens biodiversity and…